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An Admin’s Guide to Understanding Daylight Saving Time & Time Zones

All Things Admin

Referencing the wrong time zone is something almost everyone does. For most people, using the wrong time zone or misunderstanding Daylight Saving Time (DST) just results in running an hour early or late. There are 24 regions of the world, and 39 different local times in use. Time zone converter – [link].

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Successful Remote Work Requires Investment Into Culture

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They also bring distributed staff together periodically for in-person events based around collaborative projects vs. generic team building. The dangerous judgment error known as the confirmation bias causes them to seek out information that validates their existing beliefs and assumptions.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

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At the Zoomtopia 2023 event , the company unveiled its vision for the future of work, which places an emphasis on hybrid collaboration and new AI-driven enhancements for its software. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the app recorded a 2,900% increase in meeting participants, according to data analysis published by Business of Apps.

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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

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Redesign Workspaces for Social Interaction: Consider revamping the physical office layout to include areas specifically designed for informal gatherings, such as coffee corners, to encourage spontaneous interactions. Integrated communities experience an enhanced sense of belonging and inclusivity.

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Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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Kallout To Research Information

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Kallout To Research Information By The Professional Assistant on Monday, October 20, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity , Research Y ou’re reading an article for some research that you are doing for our boss. You come across a piece of text that you are unfamiliar with.

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Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016?

Practically Perfect PA

I don’t usually do this for my events but I thought I would do what they call in the business…apparently… a ‘call for papers’ A call for papers is basically a shout out to the readers of Practically Perfect PA to see if any of you might be interested in speaking on either session.

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